Watervliet Soldier Commissioned in Army
Watervliet resident Frank Kirk Deer, son of George H Dyer, was commissioned in the Army after completing the infantry officers course. He studied at LaSalle Academy in Trey and helped with local basketball teams in Albany before receiving the commission. He leaves with his wife, the former Marseares Molen, for a two year term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Kirk Deer
George H Dyer
Taizteents Street
Wetervliet
Fecodd Uewenast
Bencing
LaSalle Icaltizte
Trey
Beneba
Albany
oSivgs
Catdidine Gehast
Rakk
St Wing
Marsares Molen Mort
Mass Schedule And Holiday Events At Watervliet
Watervliet church notices list Mass times at St Patrick St Bridget Immaculate Conception Sacred Heart of Mary and Ambrose churches with various rites. A New Year Eve party at Waterville lodge 45 couples expected. pupils entertained by Edwin Walsh. Christmas program by Methodist Church with teacher leads and refreshments noted. Obituary for Mrs Edward LePage of Burlington with service details.
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Edwin P. Walsh
Hit Home
Sweet
Patricie Matlady
Nency Avakian
Tonita Laurente
Mary Barsamian
Barbara Norman
Elizeveth Graber
Constance Thone
Netlar Mooridian
Joseph Allery
Edmund Allery
Robert Srvan
Joseph Hayden
Sermon Topics At Watervliet Churches
Local church notices list Sunday worship and Sunday school times for Watervliet area congregations including Third Avenue Methodist, Memorial Presbyterian, Swedish Congregational, Wesleyan Methodist, First Avenue Methodist, and First Presbyterian. Events include Christmas program, New Year’s Eve service, and youth activities.
Killed in Action Pvt Lawrence Squadere of Watervliet
Private Lawrence A Squadere son of Mrs Lena Huneau and the late Squadere of Stop 38 Trav. Road Watervliet was killed in action. He attended school in Watervliet and worked for Fred A Book Trucking Co. Survived by his wife two sons Kenneth and Lawrence two brothers Nicholas Joseph Francis and Pet Louis in Army Air Corps Columbus Ohio and two sisters Mrs Walter Jones and Mrs Betty Scharkills. A military mass will be at 9 am tomorrow Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church Watervliet.
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Lawrence
A. Squadere
Is Squadere
Trav
Ais
Lena Huneau
Fourth Street
Ovieber
Watervliet
Fred A. Book Trucking Co
Squadere
Iwo
Kenneth
Nicholas
Joseph
Francis Squadere
Pet
Louis Squadere
Army Air Corps
Columbus
Walter Jones
Betty Scharkills
Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Three Injured in Hoosick Road Car Crash
Mrs. Margaret Charcott of Cambridge is in Mary McClellan Hospital after a five car head on collision on Hoosick Falls Road. Two others were injured along with Mrs Charcott. Car occupants included Marjorie Gifford Daniel Decker Rose Auclino and others from Hoosick Falls. Mrs Charcott suffered injuries to her left leg left arm and chest.
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Margaret Charcott
Cambridge
Mary McClellan
Hoosick
Hoosick Road
Casriott
Marjorie Gifford
Daniel Decker
Rose Auclino
Ite Flomatic Corp
Ever. Wolf
Charles FavenisHi
Hazel Avery
Francis Dadak
Hoosick Falls
Charlott
Robert ES. Maderer
Sceip
Yavenigxi
Wolf
Jinjer
Halftime Santa Clane Visits Hellmoon Grange Meeting
Radcliff Taylor visited Hellmoon Grange Tuesday night to deliver zits to members. Lillian Lawrence directed a program with Kay Mincher presiding. Songs, games, and refreshments were provided by Ruth Faulkner, Houie Burns, and Adelia Harris Pi. Edward Rowanes, wounded on Saipan, received an honorable discharge and returned home with his father. The Crescent Methodist Ladies Auxiliary met weekly with Mrs. Ernness presiding.
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Santa Clane
Radcliff Taylor
Hellmoon Grange
Lillian Lawrence
Kay Mincher
Nastier
Ruth Faulkner
Houie Burns
Adelia Harris
Peter Wondin
Peter Wond
Edward Rowanes
Saipan
Michael
Erni
Ern- Ness
Christmas Parish Gathering at Beman Park
Beman Park hosted a Christmas party with a table decorated for the event. The gathering included mentions of Taitheran Church Notes and a New Year worship service at another church. Passarelli and Passarelli of Washington and Rofaim were guests of the Caris Pagearetti family at 1234 Seventeenth Street.
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Acnony Passarelli
Washington
Pasquare Passareil
Rofaim
Zac Caris Pagearetti
Seventeenth Street
Gas Ration Board Denies Supplementary Coupons
Li Brehm Jr of 301 Central Avenue Cohoes was denied supplementary gas coupons for an indefinite period by the General Electric Co rationing board panel. The board charged misuse of coupons issued for commuting to work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward Li Brehm
Central Avenue
Cohoes
Géneral Electric Co
Peacetime Army Training Faces Key Planning Hurdles
Washington lawmakers weigh compulsory peacetime military training including duration start age reserve structure and training content. Debates cover yearly intake cost exemptions substitutes and the impact on national safety and lives, with questions on refresher courses and specialized after basic training. Also reports the execution of two former sailors in Waynesboro, Mississippi.
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Washington
Congress
Army
Navy
Hess
Leach
Indus Prants
Wia
National Guard
Iit
Probahly
Train Crash Kills Fireman and Engineer in Snowy Gully
In Trenton, Michigan, a New York Central passenger express derailed after striking a stalled auto. Fireman R. B. Harmon, 36, of Toledo, died after rescue attempts. engineer Q. F. Hayward, 38, of Sylvania, was killed instantly. A freight messenger suffered severe burns as five of six cars left the tracks. two passengers were hospitalized. Bee Ridenour and his wife fled as fog shrouded the scene.
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Detroit
New York Central
Here
R. DB. Harmon
Toledo
F_ Hayward
Sylvania
Jin
Hayward
Hermon
Trenton
Bee Ridenour of
Dundes
Conway Nominated To Head Albany Bar
Jaton J. Conways former assistant district attorney of Albany Currix has been nominated for presidency of the Albany County Bar Association. He is currently the first vice president. Other nominations include Joseph J. Casey former Albany corporation counsel for first vice president District Atty elect Jahan Elway second vice president Bron St Jacobs secretary Ward A Sann treasurer John J Scully and Charles Nichols directors William J Sullivan John B E Wisely Albany by Court Justice Anthony Bestafane resigns to the Federal Bar Association and John N Schilling Delegate to the Council of Bar Associations.
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Jaton J. Conways
Albany
Counix
Albany County Bar Association
Mr. Conway
Joeoh J. Casey
Albany Corporation
Dist Atty-elect
Jahan Elway
Vron St. Jacobs
Ward A. Sann
John J. Scully
Charles %. Nichols
William J. Sullivan
John BE. Wisely
Anthony BeStafane
John N. Schilling
Council of Bar Associations
Nine Yanks and Nazis Shelter in Cellar Refuge
Nine American prisoners and four German guards hid in a cellar nine feet long and four feet wide as bombardment raged for two days. Guards sang Lili Marlene before shells exploded, killing one American officer and wounding German prisoners. Allied tanks freed them at dawn the following day.
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Strelser
Lietii
Scote Foumaas
St.Paul
Minn
Mme
Youmans
Mae
Lery
Ambleve
Christmas Gatherings Highlight Local Names
Albany residents and relatives shared Christmas visits at multiple homes. Notable attendees included Miss Fiorence Gilchrist of Philadelphia and District Deputy President Norme Glover with Rensselaer Rebekah District No. 20, who organized a party with a turkey dinner and gift exchange.
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Norme Glover
Rensaciaer
First Street House Deeded to College
Deed transfers 83 First Street from John Knickerbacker to Phissell Sage College. Papers filed in County Clerk's office state consideration as lets vhs sum. Mackrell and Barcer represent Reicherbacker. condition includes no claim on the property and a memorial gift to Russell Lace College in memory of Thomas A. Raickerbacker. Proceeds from any future sale to fund a new memorial connected with local activities.
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First Street
John Knickerbacker
Phissell Sage College
County ‘Clerk's Office
Vhs
Mackrell & Barcer
Reicherbacker
Devere
Raickerbacker
Russell Lace
Thomas A. Raickerbacker
Heles
West Point Examinations Named For Local Cadet Selections
Congressman Dean P. Taylor presents recommendations for candidates to the United States Military Academy at West Point. Quinlan and Collins Jr. named principal candidates from Troy with alternates Bassett Mansfield Ballett and Paine Jr. Quinlan already serves with Army Air Forces. Other alternates listed from Troy and surrounding towns.
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Dean PL Taylor
Trey
West Point
Don J. Quintan, Jr
Troy
John J. Quinta
Charles E. Collins, Jr
Charles ©. Colin
Quinlan
Bergence
Army Air Forces
Cote Tins
Aray Air Forces
Charles Frederick Bassett
Saratoga Springs
Vngrant Ballett, Jr
John A ‘Paine, Jr
Collins
William Johny MeeMurray
Hoosi Falls
Edward D. Johnson
Norman KH. Bussett
Melrose
Hitlers Touted 5S Troops Proved Flop Against U S Tanks in Belgium
The 5S German units and heavy tanks were routed by American Sherman tanks and tank destroyers near Humain Belgium. Lt Col Eugene Trahan of Lafayette La says the failure stemmed from inexperienced crews and overconfidence. Prisoners described as strong but poorly trained, morale collapsed as supplies dwindled.
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U. S
Humain iBelgium
Hiner
Eugene
Trahan
Lafayette
Gloria De Haven and John Payne Married
Gloria De Haven and John Payne wed at Bella Vista Community Church in Beverly Hills. Dr James K Stewart officiated. De Haven, 19, Payne, 22, honeymooning at a desert resort. Marjorie De Haven acted as maid of honor and Thal Lang served as best man. Payne had previously dated Ann Shirley.
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Beverly Hills
Cal
Gloria ‘de Haven
John Payne
Héra
James K. Stewart
Bella Vista ‘Community Church
Miss de Haven
Payne
Carter de Haven
Marjorie
Thalter Lang
Miss de ‘Haven
Ann Shirler
Obituary notices for Watervliet residents pass away
Obituaries list Mrs Henry C Groner Mrs Hetty Groner of Watervliet survived by daughters Mrs George L Roe Melrose and Mrs Donald Nathenzie Watervliet and six grandchildren. Also Alfred Witt of Troy died after long illness and Mrs Margaret Patton widow of John Patton of Watervliet died at Leonard Hospital. Funeral details given for each. interments in Albany Rural Cemetery and St Marys Cemetery Waterford.
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Henry C. Groner
Hetty
Groner
First Avenue
Chile
Tou Dauellers
George L Roe
Melrose
Donal Nathenzie
Waterviet
AM Witllas
Mary
Peesacols
Pha
Henry
Robert Ree
Radio Cater
Alexander. MacKenzie
Maritime Services
Pauline
Donald MacKenzie
Weter
Margaret Patton
Margaret Cleary Patton
John Patton
Seventh Avenue
the Leonard Hospital
Ireland
Waterford
Lansingburg
Sir Augustine's Church
Catherine Cleary
Vray
Edward Cleary
New York
St. Augustine's Church
St. Mary's Cemetery
Soldier Bouley Killed in Action in France
The War Department advised Thursday that Private William E Bouley junior at RPLL and a May 26 inductee for military service last year was killed in action December 13 in France. Parents are Mr and Mrs William E Bouley Swift Street Auburn. His father heads William E Bouley and Co. Auburn contractor.
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RF. L Sfedent
Kieled
William E. Bouley
Ite
RPLL
France
Swift Streat
Auburn
War Department
Feiter Ig
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St Bridget
Hanrahan
Nichol
Our Lady of
Ambrose. Lathan
Daniel FL Cuctia
Freon
Siaf Serzi Eugene
Glady
Daddar
William J. Schanz
Walter
Strangewe
Emteriius
Jermain
Edward 12Page
Seeritan Hosditei
Burlington “T
Betty
Norma LePage
Alert LePage
Joseph LaPage
Parker Brothers Memorial
Broadway
William J. Clark
First Presbyterian
Third Avenue
Lou's
Berker
Reidlemertes
Louis BE Barker
Frate
Beacue
Misiren
Artaxe
North
Heforaud
Heniy
Henry FL Hamiin
Sabhain
J. Lotestrand
Rex
J. Liljestrand
Wesleyan
Charles A. Dayton
Reymond Smith
Wesleyan Methodist
Chester Fiel
Fred Eveland
First Avenue Methodist
Max O. McCantley
First Avenue Methodist Church
Max G. McCamler
C. Melden Wells
First
Presbyterian
Wim J. Clark
Wiliam J. Clark
Fit i! Presbyterian Church
Resemary Telpin
Twenty-fourth Street
College of St. Rose
Marygrove College
Mich
National Federation of Catholic College Students
America
Halpin
New York-New Jersey
Manhattan College
Victory WG. TF. c
Mars Coates
Seventh Street
Ella M. Oathout
Health Yorke
Meath
Zellner
Optometrist
Cuticur
Frank Shortell
Patricia Whitehurst
James T. Whitehurst
Joan Spain
Joseph E. Spain
Virginia
Watervliet Court
Court Regina
C. D
WatersHet
Eizabeth Moore
Miss Moore
Broadwar
Halfmoon
Taitheran
Alleran
Waynesboro
Miss
Murice Shimnick
Madison
Win
Joseph M. Leeman
Maylear
Ala
Thomas
Boykin
Wayne County
Conway
Frante
John. McAvoy
John McAvoy
Eighth Street
Helen Curran McAvoy
120Th Street
McAvoy
Troy High School
Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co
Schenectady
Corp
Matthew McAvoy
England
Thomas McAvoy
Trinidad
Hal Boyle
Shushan
John Hii
Fiorence Gilchrist
Phila
Dslphia
Chifford Gilchrist
Charles Barron
East Greenwich
Christmans
Mise Sarah Fleming
Jennie Maguire
Dorothy Bande
Codhessill
Elsie Gandel
Tro Jauis
Gloria de Haven
Alfred
Alfred RL Witto
Eiycé
Firth Avenue
Robert
Woodside
Sbvterian Church
Beareta
Hirntrend Cann. Sery
With
Wendside Presbyterian Church
Meipher
Apollo Lodge
A. M
Paul Wilt
Grant’ Ave-nue
This Ciy
Ward
George WH
pSistes
Lorry Appleton
Maki
Nepneth 3
Hadrrington
Jong B Palmer
George FL Wilford
George F. Wilford
Samaritan Hospital
Chazy
Sue M. Brunell
Mira
Wilford
St. Bridget's Church
Rosary Society
Raymond E. Wilford
Romond Boyd
Nv Brunel
Thomas ‘Hogan
Sophie Brunel
John P. Brunel
Fifth Avenue
Wate.viet
Third St
Franz Dahl Pharmacy
Waltex
Clothing Factories Congress
15Th Street
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